whoa, neat, & thanks Roger. I sort of knew the latter bit but had never
thought of the former...
Doug
On 1-Mar-07, at 11:52 PM, Roger Day wrote:
> That'll be Oxford, but the phrase doesn't derive from that according
> to this:
>
> http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/210800.html
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